query

US [ˈkwɪri]
UK [ˈkwɪəri]
  • n.询问;疑问;问号
  • v.询问;怀疑;表示疑虑
  • Web查询;质问;问题
Plural Form:queries  Past Tense:queried  Present Participle:querying  
query
n.
1.
疑问;询问a question, especially one asking for information or expressing a doubt about sth
Our assistants will be happy to answer your queries.
我们的助理很乐意回答诸位的问题。
If you have a query about your insurance policy, contact our helpline.
若对保险单有疑问,请拨打我们的咨询热线。
2.
问号a question mark to show that sth has not been finished or decided
Put a query against Jack's name─I'm not sure if he's coming.
在杰克的名字旁边打个问号,我不确定他是否会来。
v.
1.
~ sth.~ what, whether, etc.…
怀疑;表示疑虑to express doubt about whether sth is correct or not
We queried the bill as it seemed far too high.
账单上的费用似乎太高了,我们对此表示怀疑。
I'm not in a position to query their decision.
我无权怀疑他们的决定。
2.
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询问to ask a question
‘Who will be leading the team?’ queried Simon.
“由谁当队长呢?”西蒙问道。

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